World War II, the world's deadliest international conflict, ... On Sept. 3, 1939, two days following Hitler’s invasion of Poland, France and Britain declared war on Germany.

A look back at D-Day: Why the World War II invasion remains important on its 80th anniversary Eighty years ago, the D-Day invasion on June 6, 1944 didn't play out perfectly.

World War II Veteran, Sgt. George Reitmeier has departed Greenville-Spartanburg International and is headed to France for the 79th anniversary of the D-Day invasion. Skip to content WSPA 7NEWS ...

The June 6, 1944, D-Day invasion of Nazi-occupied France was unprecedented in scale and audacity, using the largest-ever armada to change the course of World War II.

The June 6, 1944, D-day invasion of Nazi-occupied France punched a hole in Adolf Hitler’s defenses in Western Europe, changing the course of World War II.

Allied Operation Anvil-Dragoon in action: troops of the 1st Airborne Task Force parachute into southern France during World War Two, circa August 1944.

More than 60 veterans of World War II took off Friday from Dallas to France, where they will take part in ceremonies marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day. The group ranges from 96 to 107 years ...

France is getting ready to show its gratitude towards World War II veterans who will return to Normandy beaches this year for 80th anniversary commemorations of D-Day to mark the defeat of the Nazis.